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Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος, translit. Geṓrgios; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint...

19th-century Greek Orthodox Church of Saint George, allegedly erected over the tomb of the fourth-century martyr George of Lydda, who is frequently associated...

The 1948 Palestinian expulsion from Lydda and Ramle, was the expulsion of 50,000 to 70,000 Palestinian Arabs when Israeli troops captured the towns in...

the most important Orthodox military saints, often paired with Saint George of Lydda. His feast day is 26 October for Eastern Orthodox Christians, which...

canonised the king. Edward was one of England's national saints until King Edward III adopted Saint George (George of Lydda) as the national patron saint in...

known as Lydda (Ancient Greek: Λύδδα) and Lidd (colloquial Arabic), is a city 15 km (9+1⁄2 mi) southeast of Tel Aviv and 40 km (25 mi) northwest of Jerusalem...

of the church, with the choir and the tomb of St George, possibly along with the smaller buildings southwest of the ruined cathedral. In 1266 Lydda fell...

and general April 23 – George of Lydda, Roman soldier and martyr Acacius of Byzantium, Roman centurion and martyr Anthimus of Rome, Christian priest and...

veneration of Saint George, the patron saint of knighthood. Saint George of Lydda, a martyr of the persecution of Diocletian in the 4th century, is one of those...

Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Habash was born in Lydda, Mandatory Palestine, in 1926. In 1948, while a medical student at the American University of Beirut...

sites that bear the name of Saint George of Lydda. The monastery is situated in the West Bank, near the Palestinian city of Jericho. From Israel, the...

Nativity of the Lord). Elijah has been venerated as the patron saint of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 26 August 1752, replacing George of Lydda at the request...

Diocese of Lydda (Lod) is one of the oldest bishoprics of the early Christian Church in the Holy Land. Suppressed under Persian and Arab-Islamic rule...

David Lammy Stephen Lawrence Angie Le Mar Denise Lewis Lennox Lewis George of Lydda Phil Lynott Dr. O. A. Lyseight Val McCalla Sir Trevor McDonald Paul...

and regent 303 April 23 – George of Lydda, Roman soldier and martyr Acacius of Byzantium, Roman centurion and martyr Anthimus of Rome, Christian priest and...

"Greatmartyr, Victory-bearer, and Wonderworker George". www.oca.org. Retrieved 2024-02-16. "Saint George, Archbishop of Mogilev (+ 1795)". Retrieved 2024-08-06...

Saint George is connected with a large number of patronages throughout the world, and his iconography can be found on the flags and coats of arms of a number...

his third child after the patron saint of Catalonia, St Jordi, commonly known in English as Saint George of Lydda. This was seen as a provocative gesture...

venerated title of Our Lady of Charity, where a venerated 15th—century image is enshrined within the Church of Saint George of Lydda within the hospital...

churches were dedicated to the Virgin Mary, George of Lydda, the Archangel Michael, Martin of Tours, Nicholas of Myra, and Peter the Apostle, but the first...